GRE Word List
AVOCATION
a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
The meaning of the word avocation is a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby.
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Word | Meaning |
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factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
junket | trip |
tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |